Archie Wallace in his blog is critical of George Osbornes spending review and the derailment of ECO. The Energy Company Obligation funds a range of measures from solid wall insulation, loft and cavity insulation to replacement boilers for the fuel poor and Archie calls for ECO (or its successor) to be used to make the greatest difference to those who need support most — the fuel poor.

With only weeks until Ecobuild the big innovation pitch returns and the final programme is announced.